This superb clematis will be covered in small purple flowers which look like blossom from July to August and it will go on blooming until early October! Its small, dark green leaves provide an attractive contrast to the flowers and remain attractive well into autumn. Plant 'SweetMore Info

When it flowers in July, Clematis flammula can be distinguished from other varieties of Old Man's Beard by its sweet, almond smell as well as its dainty, white blooms. Once this stunning display is over, the hardy climbing shrub produces striking seed heads, ensuring it remains aMore Info

Clematis 'Perle d'Azur', as the name indicates, is a French cultivar that was created in 1885. This Victorian climbing beauty is loved for its elegant and simple pale blue flowers. They bloom in late summer and early autumn, when many other plants are past their best.�They have sMore Info

Clematis 'Crystal Fountain' is terrifically floriferous, in bloom throughout the summer and into early autumn. A fountain of crystal-blue stamens radiates from the centre of each dazzling blue, 15cm (6) wide bloom, and this variety's compact habit makes it ideal for containers anMore Info

Rare and unusual clematis variety originating from Nepal and parts of China. It loses all its foliage in early summer and remains dormant until the autumn when it puts on lush new foliage which is followed by large clusters of stunning, scented pendulous flowers. Perfect for dullMore Info

If you're looking for an unusual Clematis, 'Piilu' is a good choice. This hardy climber is subtly different from the other, more common varieties of Old Man's Beard, for its large blooms have frilled edges and encompass two distinct shades of pink. These flowers flourish primarilMore Info

Clematis with a difference. Graceful 'scramblerwith strongly fragrant flowers from July to October. Admire the unusual deep violet flowers with contrasting pale yellow stamens as the plant trails prettily through borders. Plant informally around a seating area to fully enjoy itsMore Info

The magnificent flowers of Clematis 'Dr Ruppel' are produced in abundance in early summer, with a rose-pink blush along the length of each petal. A second flush in late summer is followed by pretty, spherical seed heads that bring interest to the garden well into the autumn. A coMore Info

This Clematis was created at the end of the 19th Century, in France. Clematis 'Ville de Lyon' is a tall growing climbing plant that can completely cover a high wall or fence. It has deep purple-red flowers that are more bold around the edges of the sepals and lighter in the middlMore Info

Part of the integrifolia group, Clematis 'Arabella' is a scrambling, perennial, variety of Clematis with exotic mauve purple flowers that have creamy-yellow anthers in the centre of them. It can be grown in large patio containers and will cascade onto the ground, amongst garden sMore Info

Clematis 'Kardynal Wyszynski' is a large-flowered, late variety producing single, deep-red flowers with maroon anthers and a delicate grey-pink reverse. As the blooms age, they gradually fade to a rich pink colour, their neat star-shape outline softening to a more delicate outlinMore Info

The ruby-coloured dark red flowers of Clematis 'Ruby Wedding' appear in late summer and continue through to autumn. The dainty, star shaped blooms are on show at a time when other flowers are scarce, making it a particularly welcome addition to the garden. Clematis texensis 'RubyMore Info

Don't be fooled by this Old Man's Beard's subtle colours; Clematis 'Proteus' is one of the most impressive hardy climbers available. It produces double, pale pink blooms in June and July, and single flowers in the early autumn. This compact Clematis will flourish even in shady spMore Info

The elaborate flowers of Clematis 'Purpurea Plena Elegans' are notable for their many layers of dark pink petals. The hardy climber, also known as Clematis 'Purpurea Plena Elegans' or Old Man's Beard, has been given an Award of Garden Merit (AGM) by the RHS for its summer bloomsMore Info

Clematis 'Fujimusume' is an early, large-flowered variety, bearing single, purple-blue flowers ? reaching up to 20cm (8) across - with creamy white anthers. In flower from June to July, and then again late summer, this variety warrants a prominent position where its dramatic blooMore Info

Twining over a pergola or garden arch or climbing up a wall or fence, this gorgeous Clematis is covered in large bright magenta-pink flowers in summer. Clematis 'Ernest Markham' makes an unforgettable display, especially if it is grown in full sun. It holds the RHS Award of GardeMore Info

White-grey blooms with cheerful yellow anthers appear on this large floweredClematis from May through to June and later in the summer there is a welcome second flush of flowers.Clematis 'Shirayukihime' is a Japanese cultivar with a compact habit, making it very appropriate forMore Info

Sought after for its showy blooms of crisp, white petals that surround a central dome of rich, purple stamens. This show-stopping clematis is fantastic for transforming walls and fences into a floral showpiece. When the flowers fade, the fluffy seed heads continue the performanceMore Info

Like its namesake, Clematis 'Princess Diana' or 'The Princess of Wales' is strong, dignified and beautiful. The hardy climber is easy to maintain as it is pruned back almost to ground level annually. However, this variety of Old Man's Beard is best known for its tulip shaped flowMore Info

During the height of the Cold War, in 1972, a Russian lady in Moscow created a clematis and named it after her grandson 'Stasik', short for Stanislav. Today this Clematis cultivar is found across Europe, in gardens, east and west. It has magenta flowers that bloom in mid-summer aMore Info

From the Viticella group, Clematis Justa is compact and perfectly suited to large containers. Its star-shaped flowers are a beautiful rich mauve colour complemented by their white stamens. The Clematis Justa flowers between midsummer and early autumn. It can be cut back almost toMore Info

You won't believe the display that this stunning clematis produces in late spring and early summer! The spectacular white flowers can reach up to 28cm - that's 11 inches - across! The first flush of spring blooms is usually followed by a second, less showy, flush in late summer aMore Info